Japanese titles English titles
2. Hōben (方便品)
Expedient Means
3. Hiyu (譬喩品)
Simile and Parable
4. Shinge (信解品)
Belief and Understanding
5. Yakusōyu (薬草喩品)
Parable of the Medicinal Herbs
6. Juki (授記品)
Bestowal of Prophecy
7. Kejōyu (化城喩品)
Parable of the Phantom City
8. Gohyaku deshi juki (五百弟子受記品)
Prophecy of Enlightenment for Five Hundred Disciples
Gohyaku deshi (五百弟子品)
Five Hundred Disciples
9. Ju gaku mugaku ninki (授学無学人記品)
Prophecies Conferred on Learners and Adepts
10. Hosshi (法師品)
Teacher of the Law
11. Ken hōtō (見宝塔品)
Emergence of the Treasure Tower
Hōtō (宝塔品)
Treasure Tower
12. Daibadatta (提婆達多品)
Devadatta
13. Kanji (勧持品)
Encouraging Devotion
14. Anrakugyō (安楽行品)
Peaceful Practices
15. Jūji yujutsu (従地涌出品)
Emerging from the Earth
16. Nyorai juryō (如来寿量品)
Life Span of the Thus Come One
17. Fumbetsu kudoku (分別功徳品)
Distinctions in Benefits
18. Zuiki kudoku (随喜功徳品)
Benefits of Responding with Joy
Zuiki (随喜品)
Responding with Joy
19. Hosshi kudoku (法師功徳品)
Benefits of the Teacher of the Law
20. Jō fukyō bosatsu (常不軽菩薩品)
Bodhisattva Never Disparaging
Fukyō (不軽品)
Never Disparaging
21. Nyorai jinriki (如来神力品)
Supernatural Powers of the Thus Come One
Jinriki (神力品)
Supernatural Powers
22. Zokurui (嘱累品)
Entrustment
23. Yakuō bosatsu honji (薬王菩薩本事品)
Former Affairs of the Bodhisattva Medicine King
Yakuō (薬王品)
Medicine King
24. Myō’on bosatsu (妙音菩薩品)
Bodhisattva Wonderful Sound
Myō’on (妙音品)
Wonderful Sound
25. Kanzeon bosatsu fumon (観世音菩薩普門品)
Universal Gateway of the Bodhisattva Perceiver of the World’s Sounds
Kannon (観音品)
Perceiver of the World’s Sounds
Fumon (普門品)
Universal Gateway
26. Darani (陀羅尼品)
Dhāranī
27. Myōshōgon-nō honji (妙荘厳王本事品)
Former Affairs of King Wonderful Adornment
Myōshōgon-nō (妙荘厳王品)
King Wonderful Adornment
28. Fugen bosatsu kambotsu (普賢菩薩勧発品)
Encouragements of the Bodhisattva Universal Worthy
Kambotsu (勧発品)
Encouragements
Fugen (普賢品)
Universal Worthy